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Rules of playing football

11-a-side football rules

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 1 Playing Field

Size The playing field must be rectangular, and the length of the sideline must be longer than the goal line length. Length: Minimum 90 meters (100 yards) Maximum 120 meters (130 yards) Width: Minimum 45 meters (50 yards) Maximum 90 meters (100 yards) International competition length: Minimum 100 meters (110 yards) Maximum 110 meters ( 120 yards) Width: Minimum 64 meters (70 yards) Maximum 75 meters (80 yards) Field Marking The playing field is marked with lines. These lines serve as the boundaries of each area on the field and should be included in each area. The two longer boundary lines are called sidelines, and the two shorter lines are called goal lines. All lines must be no more than 12 cm (5 inches) wide. The playing field is divided into two halves by the center line. Make a center mark at the midpoint of the center line of the field and draw a circle with a radius of 9.15 meters (10 yards) from the center mark. Goal areas The goal areas are at each end of the field and are defined as follows: Two lines are drawn perpendicular to the goal lines 5.5 meters (6 yards) from the inside of each goal post. These lines extend 5.5 meters (6 yards) into the playing field and are connected to a line parallel to the goal line. The area formed by these lines and the goal line is the goal area. Penalty Areas The penalty areas are at each end of the field and are defined as follows: Two lines are drawn perpendicular to the goal lines 16.5 meters (18 yards) from the inside of each goal post. These lines extend 16.5 (18 yards) meters into the playing field and are connected to a line parallel to the goal line. The area formed by these lines and the goal line is the penalty area. A penalty kick point is set 11 meters (12 yards) from the midpoint of each penalty area equidistantly between the goal posts. Outside the penalty area, draw an arc with a radius of 9.15 meters (10 yards) from each penalty spot. Flagpole: A flat-topped flagpole of no less than 1.5 meters (5 feet) is erected at each corner of the venue, with a small flag attached to it. Flagpoles may also be placed at both ends of the center line and no less than 1 meter (1 yard) beyond the sideline. Corner Kick Arc A quarter circle is drawn within the playing field with a radius of 1 meter (1 yard) from each corner flag post. Goals The goals must be placed in the center of each goal line. They consist of two vertical posts equidistant from the corner flagpole and a horizontal beam connecting their tops. The distance between the two posts is 7.32 meters (8 yards), and the distance from the lower edge of the beam to the ground is 2.44 meters (8 feet). The two goalposts and crossbar shall be of the same width and thickness not exceeding 12 cm (5 inches). The goal line is the same width as the goal posts and crossbar. The goal net can be attached to the goal and the ground behind it and should be properly propped up so as not to interfere with the goalkeeper. The goal posts and crossbar must be white. Safety Goals must be firmly fixed to the ground. Mobile goals may only be used if this requirement is met. International Football Council Resolution ·Resolution 1 If the crossbar is displaced or broken, the game should be stopped until it is repaired and reset. If repair is not possible, the game is aborted. Ropes are not permitted in place of beams. If the crossbar can be repaired, play shall be resumed with a dropped ball from the spot where the ball was when play was stopped. ·Resolution 2: Goal posts and crossbars must be made of wood, metal or other approved materials. Its shape can be square, rectangular, round or oval and must not pose a hazard to team members. ·Resolution 3: From the time the team enters the playing field to leaving the field at the end of the first half, and from re-entering the field in the second half to the end of the game, any commercial advertisements, whether physical or graphic, are not allowed to appear on the playing field and venue equipment ( Including the goal net and the ground within the goal net). In particular, no advertising shall appear on the goal, goal net, corner flag pole or corner flag, nor shall any ancillary equipment (such as cameras, microphones, etc.) be installed. ·Resolution 4: No advertising of any kind is allowed in the ground technical area outside the competition venue and within 1 meter from the sideline. In addition, advertising is not allowed in the area between the goal line and the goal net. ·Resolution 5 As stated in Resolution 3, reproductions, whether physical or pictorial, of representative emblems or designs of FIFA, confederations, national associations, leagues, clubs or other groups during competitions, They are prohibited from appearing on the playing field and field equipment (including the goal net and the ground within the goal net). ·Resolution 6: Make a mark outside the playing field, 9.15 meters (10 yards) away from the corner kick arc and perpendicular to the goal line, to ensure that the defenders can comply with the prescribed distance when taking corner kicks.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 2 Ball

Mass and Measurement Ball · Round; · Made of leather or other suitable materials; · Circumference not longer than 70 cm (28 inches), not shorter than 68 centimeters (27 inches); ·The weight at the start of the competition is not more than 450 grams (16 ounces) and not less than 410 grams (14 ounces); ·The pressure is equal to 0.6 to 1.1 at sea level Atmospheric pressure (600~1100 grams/square centimeter, 8.5~15.6 pounds/square inch). Replacement of broken ball If the ball breaks or is damaged during the game; ·Stop the game; ·Restart the game with a dropped ball at the location where the original ball was when it was broken. If the ball breaks or is damaged when it becomes dead at kick-off, goal kick, corner kick, free kick, penalty kick or throw-in: ·The game is restarted in accordance with the appropriate regulations. The ball may not be changed during the game without the permission of the referee. International Football Council Resolution ·Resolution 1 Only footballs that meet the minimum technical requirements specified in Chapter 2 of the Rules may be used in the game. In competitions sponsored by FIFA and confederations, the ball used must bear one of the following three logos: the first, the official "FIFA approved" logo; the second, the official "FIFA approved" logo. The third type is the certified "International Competition Ball Standard". The presence of these markings on the ball indicates that the ball has been officially tested and meets the specific technical requirements specified at each level. The minimum technical requirements for the ball are stated in Chapter 2 of the Rules. These special requirements relating to each level must be agreed to by FIFA. Relevant testing agencies must also obtain approval from FIFA. Competitions held by national football associations can require the use of balls that meet one of the above three logos. Other game balls must comply with the requirements of Chapter 2 of the Rules. ·Resolution 2: In competitions sponsored by FIFA, continental federations and national associations, no commercial advertising is allowed to appear on the ball except the logo of the competition and the competition organizer and the manufacturer's trademark. Contest regulations may limit the size and number of such signs.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 3 Number of Players

Players There should be two teams participating in a game. Each team must have no more than 11 players, including a goalkeeper. If any team has less than 7 players, the game cannot start. Official matches In official matches hosted by FIFA, confederations or national associations, a maximum of 3 substitutes may be used per match. The competition regulations should state how many substitutes may be nominated, from 3 to a maximum of 7. Other competitions In other competitions, substitutes may be used in accordance with the following provisions: ·The relevant participating teams reach an agreement on the maximum number of substitutions; ·Notify the referee before the game; If the referee is not notified before the start of the game or the participating teams have not reached any agreement Agreement, the number of substitutes that can be used shall not exceed 3. All Matches In all matches, the list of substitutes must be given to the referee before the start of the match. Unnominated substitutes may not participate in the game. Substitution Procedure When substituting a player, you must abide by the following regulations: ·The referee should be notified before substituting; ·The substitute player can only enter the playing field after the substituted player leaves the field and receives a signal from the referee; ·Substitute players can only enter the game when the game is stopped. Enter the field at the line; ·When the substitute enters the playing field, the substitution procedure is completed; ·From then on, the substitute becomes a player on the field, and the substituted player ceases to be a player on the field; ·The player who is substituted may not play again. Participate in the game; ·The referee has the right to exercise authority over all substitutes regardless of whether they are on the field or not. Changing the goalkeeper Any player on the field can change positions with the goalkeeper, and the following provisions are: ·Notify the referee before changing positions; ·Swap positions when the game is stopped. Violations/Penalties If a substitute enters the playing field without the referee's permission: ·Stop the game; ·Warn the substitute and show him a yellow card and order him to leave the playing field; ·Restart with a dropped ball from the place where the ball was when the game was stopped. Contest. If a player changes positions with the goalkeeper without the referee's permission: ·The game continues; ·The player concerned will be warned and shown a yellow card when the ball becomes dead. For any other violation of this rule: ·The player concerned will be warned and shown a yellow card. Restart the game If the referee stops the game and executes a warning: ·The game is restarted by an indirect free kick taken by the opponent's player from the spot where the ball was when the game was stopped. Players and Substitutes Sent Off A player who is sent off before kick-off may only be replaced by one of the nominated substitutes. A nominated substitute shall not be substituted if he is sent off, either before kick-off or after the start of the match. International Football Council Resolution ·Resolution 1 In accordance with the conditions stated in Chapter 3 of the Rules, the minimum number of remaining players on a team shall be determined by the National Association. However, the Board of Directors considers that if any team has less than 7 players, the game will not continue.

·Resolution 2: A team official can provide tactical guidance to players during the game. After giving guidance, he must return to his position. All team officials must be within the designated technical area and be responsible for their actions.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 4 Team Equipment

Safety Team members are not allowed to use or wear equipment or any objects (including various jewelry) that may endanger themselves and other team members. Basic equipment The basic equipment required by the team members is: ·Sports top; ·Shorts - if tight underwear is worn, it must be the same color as the shorts; ·Protective socks; ·Shin pads; ·Football shoes. The shin guards · must be fully covered by the stockings; · be made of suitable material (rubber, plastic or other similar materials); · provide an appropriate degree of protection. Goalkeepers Each goalkeeper must wear a different color from other players, referees and assistant referees. Violations/Penalties For any violation of this rule: ·The game does not need to be stopped; ·After the referee points out that there is a problem with the equipment of a player on the field, the player should leave the playing field to adjust the equipment; ·Unless the player has already adjusted the equipment, he should Leave the playing field when the game is stopped and the ball is dead; · Players who leave the playing field to adjust their equipment are not allowed to re-enter the field without the referee's permission; · The referee must check the players' equipment before allowing the players to return to the field; · Players must only check the players' equipment when the game is dead. Only then can you re-enter the competition venue. Players who leave the playing field due to violation of the above rules and enter (or re-enter) the playing field without the referee's consent will be warned and shown a yellow card. Restart the game If the referee stops the game and executes a warning: ·The game is restarted by an indirect free kick taken by the opponent's player from the spot where the ball was when the game was stopped.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 5 Referees

The power of referees. Each game is controlled by a referee, who is appointed with all the powers to perform all matters related to the game. Contest Rules. Authorizations and Responsibilities Referees: ·Enforce the rules of the game; ·Control the game with the assistant referees and, when there is a fourth official; ·Ensure that any game ball complies with the requirements of Chapter 2 of the Rules; ·Ensure that player equipment complies with the rules The requirements of Chapter 4; ·Record the game time and game results; ·Stop, postpone or terminate the game due to violation of the rules; ·Stop, postpone or terminate the game due to external interference; ·If he believes that a player is seriously injured, stop the game and ensure Remove him from the playing field; ·If he believes that the player has only minor injuries, allow the game to continue until the ball is dead; ·Ensure that the player leaves the playing field when he is injured and bleeding. The player can return to the field after receiving nursing care and the bleeding stops, and can return to the field after receiving the referee's signal; ·When a team is fouled and can make a profit according to the "advantage" terms, the game is allowed to continue. If the expected "advantage" does not occur at that moment, the original foul will be awarded; When a player commits more than one foul at the same time, the more serious foul will be punished; The referee does not have to immediately report to the player who can be warned Penalties will be imposed on players who have been ordered off the field, but must be done when play is dead; · Discipline team officials who are irresponsible for their actions and may, at their discretion, expel them from the playing field and its surrounding areas; · For If you do not see the situation, you can make a penalty based on the opinions of the assistant referee; ·Ensure that unauthorized personnel are not allowed to enter the playing field; ·Restart the game after the game is stopped; ·Will inform the players before, during or after the game Disciplinary actions with team officials and other incidents are submitted to the appropriate authorities in game reports. Referee's Decision The referee's decision based on the facts relevant to the match is final. The referee may change a truly incorrect decision based on his own judgment or the opinion of the assistant referee only before the game is restarted. FIFA Resolution · Resolution 1 Referees (also applicable to assistant referees or fourth officials) shall not be legally responsible for: any injury to players, officials or spectators; any damage to any property; due, or likely to occur due to Any loss caused to any person, club, company, association or similar body arising out of a decision made by him in accordance with the rules of the competition or the normal course of procedure required to maintain, conduct and control the competition.

This can include: ·The referee decides whether the game should be played based on the conditions of the playing field and its surroundings, or the influence of weather; ·Deciding to cancel the game due to various reasons; ·Deciding on the equipment used in the game and its fixing conditions, including goal posts, Crossbar, corner flagpole and match ball; ·Deciding whether to stop the game due to spectator influence or any problems in the auditorium; ·Deciding whether to stop the game to allow an injured player to be removed from the field of play for treatment; ·Deciding to require or insist on the removal of an injured player Remove from the field of play to receive medical treatment; Determine whether players may wear certain clothing or equipment; Determine (within the scope of their duties) whether any person, including team or stadium officials, security officials, photographers or other press representatives ) appears near the playing field; ·The referee makes a decision in accordance with the rules of the game or in accordance with the rules or regulations established by FIFA, confederations, national associations or unions for the game. ·Resolution 2: The role and responsibilities of the fourth official appointed in a championship or league must be consistent with the regulations approved by the International Football Council. ·Resolution 3: The facts related to the game should include whether the goal was scored and the result of the game

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 6 Assistant Referees

Responsibilities should be assigned to two persons in each game Assistant referees, whose duties (as decided by the referee) shall be to signal: ·When the ball as a whole has crossed the playing field; ·Which team should take a corner kick, goal kick or throw-in; ·Can be called offside when a player is in the position; · When a substitution of a player is requested; · When misconduct or any other incident occurs outside the referee's sight; · Whenever a foul occurs the assistant referee is closer to the location of the foul than the referee ( Especially if this foul situation occurs in the penalty area); · When kicking a penalty kick, whether the goalkeeper moves forward before the ball is kicked, and whether the ball goes into the goal after being kicked out. Assistance The assistant referee should also assist the referee in controlling the game in accordance with the competition rules. Under special circumstances, the assistant referee can enter the field to assist the referee in controlling the distance of 9.15 meters. If an assistant referee interferes excessively or performs inappropriately, the referee may relieve him or her of his duties and submit a report to the relevant department.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 7 Game Time

Game Time The game is divided into two halves, each half is 45 minutes. Exceptions may be made with the consent of the referee and both parties under special circumstances. Any agreement to change game time (such as reducing each half to 40 minutes due to lack of light) must be made before the game begins and must be in accordance with competition regulations. Half-time break: Players have the right to take a half-time break. The half-time break shall not exceed 15 minutes. Competition regulations must state the duration of half-time breaks. Half-time breaks can only be changed with the approval of the referee. Deduction of lost time All time lost during each half of the game shall be deducted for: · substitution of players; · estimation of player's injury; · removal of injured players from the playing field for treatment; · delay of time; · any other reason. Lost time will be deducted at the discretion of the referee. Penalty Kicks If a penalty kick is taken or re-implemented, the end of each half may be extended until the penalty kick ends. Tie-off period The competition regulations may provide for two further halves of equal time. The provisions of Chapter 8 of the Rules also apply. Aborted competition Unless otherwise provided in the competition regulations, a suspended competition shall be restarted.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 8 The Game Starts and Restarts

Preparation By tossing a coin, the team that guesses correctly determines the offensive direction of the first half of the game. The other team kicks off the game. The team that guessed correctly kicks off the game in the second half. In the second half of the game, the two teams exchanged playing fields. Kick-off Kick-off is a way of starting and restarting the game: · At the beginning of the game; · After a goal has been scored; · At the beginning of the second half; · At the beginning of the two halves of the deciding period. A kick-off can result in a direct field goal. Procedure · All players are within their own half; · Opponent players of the starting team should be at least 9.15 meters (10 yards) away from the ball until the game is in progress; · The ball should be placed on the center mark; · The referee gives the signal; ·The game is in progress when the ball is kicked and moves forward; ·The kick-off player may not touch the ball again until it has been touched by another player. After a team scores a goal, the other team kicks off. Breach/Penalty If the kick-off player touches the ball again before another player has touched it: ? An indirect free kick will be taken by the opposing team from the spot where the infringement occurred. Other fouls on the kickoff procedure: ·Restart. Drop Ball A drop ball is a method of restarting play after it has been suspended for reasons not mentioned in the competition rules. Procedure The referee drops the ball from the spot where it was when play was stopped. The game restarts when the ball touches the ground. Violations/Penalties Re-dropping the ball: ·If the ball is touched by a player before it touches the ground; ·If the ball leaves the playing field without being touched by a player before it touches the ground.

Special Situations A free kick awarded to the defending team within its goal area may be taken from any point within the goal area. An indirect free kick awarded to the attacking team within its opponent's goal area shall be taken from the goal area line parallel to the goal line closest to the point where the infringement occurred. After the game is suspended, the ball is dropped on the goal area line parallel to the goal line closest to the point in the goal area where the ball was when the game was stopped, and the game is restarted.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 9 Game Progress and Dead Ball

The game becomes dead in the following situations: ·When the ball completely crosses the goal line or sideline whether from the ground or in the air ;·When the game has been stopped by the referee. All other times during the game are in progress, including: ·The ball bounces into the field from the goal post, crossbar or corner flagpole; ·The ball bounces into the field from the referee or assistant referee on the playing field

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 10 Victory Calculation Methods

A goal is scored when the entire ball passes between the goal posts and under the crossbar without previously violating the rules of the game. Score. Winning Team The team that scores more goals in the game is the winner. If both teams score an equal number of goals or neither team scores a goal, the game is a draw. Competition Regulations The Competition Regulations shall state whether, in the event of a tie at the end of a match, a run-off period or other procedure agreed by FIFA will be used to determine the winner of the match.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 11 Offside

Offside position It is not a foul in itself for a player to be in an offside position. A player is in an offside position: A player is closer to the opponent's goal line than the ball and the last second opponent. A player is not in an offside position: · He is within his own half; · He is level with the second last opponent player; · He is level with the last two opponent players. A player who commits an offside position will be penalized for an offside foul when the referee considers that he is "involved" in the actual game at the moment when a member of the same team kicks or touches the ball in the following circumstances: ·Interference with the game; ·Interference Opponent players; ·Use the offside position to gain advantage. No foul. There is no offside foul if a player receives the ball directly from: · A goal kick; · A throw-in; · A corner kick. Breach/Penalty For any offside foul, the referee shall award an indirect free kick to the opposing team at the place where the foul occurred.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 12 Fouls and Improper Conduct

A foul or improper conduct will be awarded in the following situations: A direct free kick, in the opinion of the referee, if a player hastily , recklessly or using excessive force to violate any of the following six fouls, a direct free kick will be awarded to the opponent: ·Kicking or attempting to kick an opponent's player; ·Tripping or attempting to trip an opponent's player; ·Jumping towards the opponent A player; · Collision with an opponent; · Hit or attempt to hit an opponent; · Push an opponent; If a player commits any of the following four fouls, a direct free kick is also awarded to the opponent: · In order to gain control of the ball When intercepting an opponent's player, touch the opponent's player before touching the ball; ·Pull the opponent's player; ·Spit on the opponent's player; ·Intentional handball (excluding the goalkeeper in his own penalty area). A direct free kick is taken at the place where the foul occurred. Penalty Kick No matter where the ball is during the game, if a player violates any of the ten above-mentioned fouls in his own penalty area, he shall be awarded a penalty kick. Indirect free kick If the goalkeeper commits any of the following four fouls in his own penalty area, an indirect free kick will be awarded to the opponent: · Holding the ball for more than 6 seconds after controlling the ball with his hands before releasing the ball; · After releasing the ball Touch the ball with his hand again without being touched by another player; Touch the ball intentionally kicked to him by a member of the same team with his hand; Touch a throw-in ball directly thrown in by a member of the same team with his hand. In the referee's opinion, an indirect free kick will also be awarded to the opponent when a player: ·The action is dangerous; ·Obstruct the opponent's player; ·Prevent the opponent's goalkeeper from serving the ball from his hand; ·Violate Chapter 12 of the Rules that has not been done before Any other foul mentioned would result in a stoppage of play, a warning or a sending-off. An indirect free kick is taken from the place where the foul occurred. Disciplinary sanctions Red and yellow cards can only be issued to players on the field, substitutes or players who have been substituted. Warnable Fouls If a player commits any of the following seven fouls, he will be warned and shown a yellow card: 1. Committing unsportsmanlike behavior; 2. Expressing dissent by words or actions; 3. Continuous violation of the rules; 4. Delaying the restart of the game; 5. Not retreating the required distance when the game is restarted with a corner kick or free kick; 6. Entering or re-entering the playing field without the referee's permission; 7. Deliberately leaving the playing field without the referee's permission.

If a player commits any of the following seven fouls, he will be sent off and shown a red card: 1. Serious foul; 2. Violent behavior; 3. Spitting at the opponent or anyone else; 4. Use intentional handball to destroy the opponent's goal or obvious scoring opportunity (excluding the goalkeeper in the own penalty area); 5. Use a foul that can be judged as a free kick or penalty kick to destroy the opponent's goal that is moving towards the own goal. Obvious goal-scoring opportunity; 6. Use of offensive, insulting or abusive language and actions; 7. Received a second warning in the same game. A player who is sent off must immediately leave the vicinity of the playing field and the technical area. The International Football Council resolves that a player, whether on or off the playing field, commits an act that warrants a warning or a sending-off, whether directly against an opponent, a teammate, a referee, an assistant referee or any other person. Penalties will be imposed based on the nature of the foul. ·Decision 2: When the goalkeeper touches the ball with any part of his arm, he is considered to have control of the ball. This control includes the goalkeeper intentionally blocking the ball with his arm, but does not include the referee deeming the ball to have bounced off the goalkeeper's arm accidentally, such as after the goalkeeper saves the ball. ·Decision 3 According to the provisions of Chapter 12 of the Rules, players may pass the ball to the goalkeeper with their head, chest, knees, etc. However, if the referee considers that, during the course of the game, the player has intentionally set up a scam by taking advantage of the rules, he is guilty of unsportsmanlike conduct and will be given a warning and an indirect free kick will be taken by the opponent at the place where the foul occurred. When a free kick is taken, if a player takes advantage of the rules and deliberately sets up a scam, he will be warned and shown a yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct, and the free kick will be re-taken. In this case, it has nothing to do with whether the goalkeeper subsequently touches the ball with his hands. The foul is mainly caused by the player's attempt to take advantage of the letter and spirit of Chapter 12 of the Rules. ·Decision 4: An action that endangers the safety of the opponent by intercepting the ball from behind shall be regarded as a serious foul. ·Resolution 5: Feinting in an attempt to deceive the referee anywhere on the field must be sanctioned as unsportsmanlike conduct.

[Edit this paragraph] Chapter 13 Free Kick

Types of Free Kicks Free kicks are divided into two types: direct free kicks and indirect free kicks. Whether it is a direct free kick or an indirect free kick, the ball must be placed when the ball is kicked. The kicking player must not touch the ball again before it has been touched by another player. Direct free kick: If a direct free kick is kicked directly into the opponent's goal, it will be scored. ·If a direct free kick is kicked directly into our own goal, a corner kick will be awarded to the opponent. Indirect free kick signal When the referee awards an indirect free kick, he should raise one arm above his head and maintain this position until the ball is touched by another player or becomes dead after being kicked. The ball goes into the goal. A goal is scored only if the ball touches another player before entering the goal. ·If the indirect free kick is kicked directly into the opponent's goal, it will be awarded as a goal kick; ·If the indirect free kick is kicked directly into the own goal, it will be awarded as a corner kick to the opponent. A free kick taken within the penalty area is a direct or indirect free kick for the defending team: · All opposing players should be at least 9.15 meters (10 yards) away from the ball; · All opposing players should stand outside the penalty area until the game is in progress; · The game is in progress when the ball is kicked directly out of the penalty area; ·A free kick can be taken from any point in the goal area. Indirect free kick belonging to the attacking team All opponents players are at least 9.15 meters (10 yards) away from the ball until the game is in progress, unless they are already on the goal line between their own goal posts; The game ends when the ball is kicked and moved For the purpose of taking; ·When an indirect free kick is taken in the opponent's goal area, it shall be taken on the goal area line closest to the place where the foul occurred and parallel to the goal line. Free kick outside the penalty area · All opponents players are at least 9.15 meters (10 yards) away from the ball until the game is in progress; · The game is in progress when the ball is kicked and moved; · The free kick is taken at the place where the foul occurred. Breach/Penalty When a free kick is taken and an opponent is closer to the ball than the required distance: ·The kick shall be retaken. When the defending team takes a free kick in their own penalty area and the ball is not kicked directly out of the penalty area: ·The kick shall be retaken. A free kick taken by a player other than the goalkeeper. If, after the game is in progress, the kicker touches the ball again (other than with his hands) before another player touches it: ? An indirect free kick is taken by the opponent at the place where the foul occurred. If after the game is in progress, the kicker intentionally touches the ball before another player has touched it: · A direct free kick shall be taken by the opponent at the place where the foul occurred; · If the foul occurs within the kicker's own penalty area, a penalty kick will be awarded Penalty kick.

A free kick taken by the goalkeeper If, after the game is in progress, the goalkeeper touches the ball again (other than with his hands) before another player has touched it: Stop